House prices in for rough ride

Published 05/02/2009

The Centre for Economics and Business Research forecast that house prices could suffer their largest annual fall since the end of the Second World War unless government action to boost lending starts to pay dividends.

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Representative example A mortgage of £188,578 payable over 22 years, initially on a fixed rate until 31/12/23 at 2.19% and then on a variable rate of 4.74% for the remaining 17 years would require 62 payments of £900.79 and 202 payments of £1,094.12. The total amount payable would be £276,994 made up of the loan amount plus interest (£88,283) and fees (£133). The overall cost for comparison is 3.7% APRC representative.

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